Shibaura ST324
The Shibaura ST324 is a tractor produced by Shibaura. It is equipped with a 69 ci 1.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 24 hp / 17.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (2-range). Operating weight: 1640 lbs 743 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 24 hp / 17.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
5.3 gal
20.1 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Operating Weight
1640 lbs
743 kg
Overview
 | ST SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
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ST Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Shibaura |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Built in Matsumoto, Japan | |
Shibaura ST324 Engine | |
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Shiabaura 1.1L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Shibaura ST324 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Shibaura ST324 Power | |
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Engine | 24 hp
17.9 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 19 hp
14.2 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post folding ROPS. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 5.3 gal
20.1 L |
Hydraulic system | 4.2 gal
15.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 4.2 gal
15.9 L |
Pressure | 1849 psi
127.5 bar |
Pump flow | 4.9 gpm
18.5 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Rear lift | 1474 lbs
668 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 561@2600 |
Mid PTO | optional |
Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
Engine RPM | 2040@2600 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 55.3 inches
140 cm |
Weight | 1640 lbs
743 kg |
Front tire | 6-12 |
Rear tire | 9.5-16 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 40 |
Charging volts | 14 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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 | |
ST318 ST321 ST324 Workshop Manual | |
Compact Tractor ST324 - ST330 - ST333 published in 2016, by Shibaura |
Engine
Engine Detail — 69 ci / 1.1 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Shiabaura S773L |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 69 ci
1.1 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.03x3.23 inches
77 x 82 mm |
Power | 24 hp
17.9 kW |
Compression | 22.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 3.5 qts
3.3 L |
Coolant capacity | 3.7 qts
3.5 L |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (2-range) hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
With 29x12.00-15 R3 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Shibaura ST324 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6-12 |
Ag rear | 9.5-16 |
Lawn/turf front | 20x8.00-10 |
Lawn/turf rear | 29x12.00-15 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 55.3 inches
140 cm |
Length | 107.4 inches
272 cm |
Width | 46.8 inches
118 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 90 inches
228 cm |
Weight | 1640 lbs
743 kg |
Clearance (front axle) | 8.8 inches
22 cm |
Front tread | 36.6 inches
92 cm |
Rear tread | 35.1 to 37.9 inches
89 to 96 cm |
Photos
Shibaura ST324 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Shibaura ST324 based on its 24 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Shibaura ST324.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.2 hrs
Approximately 4.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (5.3 gal / 20.1 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.2 gal/hr (4.7 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Shibaura ST324 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Shibaura ST324.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)24 hp
Kilowatts (kW)17.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)24.3 PS
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